Calgary Flames' playoff chances have plummeted according to analytics

The two-week break for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament couldn’t have come at a better time for the Calgary Flames. The Flames have defied expectations in a big way this season but enter the break having struggled, losing three straight and six o

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Here's how Mangiapane is doing since leaving the Calgary Flames

Andrew Mangiapane is just days away from playing at the Saddledome for the first time since being traded by the Calgary Flames. Mangiapane was one of several veterans the Flames have traded over the last year, as they made the decision to enter more

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A look at the Calgary Flames’ pending unrestricted free agents

The main storyline surrounding the Calgary Flames last season was the movement surrounding their pending UFAs. Players like Elias Lindholm, Noah Hanifin, and Chris Tanev were all traded due to not reaching agreements for new contracts, which kicked o

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Calgary Flames kissing bandit Pelletier is smooching reporters now too

Calgary Flames forward Jakob Pelletier was handing out kisses to everybody he could during last night’s 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres. Pelletier had an outstanding performance, scoring the game-winning goal while also picking up an assist on a N

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Flames’ Daniel Vladař and Andrei Kuzmenko appear on Daily Faceoff’s latest Trade Targets board

It’s that time of year again. Friday morning saw the release of the latest Trade Targets article from Daily Faceoff, with two Calgary Flames players ranking on the list – netminder Daniel Vladař at 26th and Andrei Kuzmenko at 28th. The Flames ar

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A Flame from the Past: Ronnie Stern

Do you remember Ronnie Stern? Every week, we’ll look at a forgotten Calgary Flames player in the weekly series “A Flame From the Past.” Of course, the player had to have played a significant number of games for the Flames – at least a full se

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Why Flames should ‘stay the course’ and stand pat at trade deadline

NHL analyst Jason Bukala joins FAN Hockey Show in studio to discuss how he thinks the Calgary Flames and GM Craig Conroy’s strategy should be at the NHL Trade Deadline.

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Calgary Flames assign Tyson Barrie to minors on conditioning loan

The seldom-used defenceman hasn’t logged any game action for the Flames since Nov. 12.

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Flames send Tyson Barrie to AHL on conditioning loan

Veteran defenseman Tyson Barrie has been limited to nine games this season with the Calgary Flames.

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Flames send blueliner Tyson Barrie to the AHL’s Wranglers on a conditioning loan

As the Calgary Flames embark upon a weekend road trip to the Central Division, they made a roster move. The club announced on Friday morning that defenceman Tyson Barrie has been sent to the American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers on a condition

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Could William Karlsson’s injury send Flames captain Mikael Backlund to the 4 Nations Face-Off?

On Wednesday, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman released the latest edition of his 32 Thoughts column, outlining some of the top stories happening around the National Hockey League. As part of Friedman’s updates, he mentioned some potential injuries

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Do the Calgary Flames have a Calder winner in Dustin Wolf?

It’s been over 15 years since a goaltender won the Calder Trophy, but that hasn’t stopped Calgary Flames fans from advocating for 23-year-old rookie Dustin Wolf to be part of the conversation. Wolf has certainly made his case, appearing in 26 gam

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‘Used that as fuel’: Kadri says pre-season doubters spurring Flames’ playoff push

Nazem Kadri paid close attention as the exit continued to swing open.

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